Sentence examples for up from a mere from inspiring English sources

That's up from a mere 21/30 m.p.g. for the departing model.

By 2014 that sum had hit $58bn, up from a mere $6bn in 2004.

In 2004 they borrowed $127 billion, up from a mere $1.6 billion in 2002, estimates the IIF.

America's five biggest banks, including Dimon's, now control 46 percent of all deposits, up from a mere 12 percent in the early '90s.

Just as Ms. Szafranski predicted, the number of psychic licenses has drastically increased, to 75 today, up from a mere handful in 2007.

Almost 230 such agreements exist today, up from a mere 50 in 1990, and a further 60 or so are being negotiated.

Its borrowings will reach the equivalent of nearly half the economy next year, up from 9percentt a mere two years ago.

But together they seemed to have a Midas touch, running up their assets from a mere $14 million in 1987 to $1.7 billion in 2002 and several billion more — on paper at least — before all their operations were shut down three years ago.

I am stunned, however, that the 100,000 patients vying for transplants every year must divvy up the organs from a mere 6,000 donors.

I'm currently tinkering with the idea of bumping up my TV size from a mere 26 inches it worked fine in my dorm room last year, but it's almost embarrassing in my new apartment and money is most certainly an issue.

Reflecting that trend, the overall wealth of Singapore's 50 Richest, at $94.6 billion, is up a mere 2.4% from a year ago.